/*
Copyright 2008 - 2013 Brightworks, Inc.

This file is part of Language Mentor.

Language Mentor is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or
(at your option) any later version.

Language Mentor is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
GNU General Public License for more details.

You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
along with Language Mentor.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
*/
package com.brightworks.util
{
    public class Utils_Bitmap
    {
        import flash.display.BitmapData;
        import flash.geom.Matrix;
        import mx.core.UIComponent;
        
        public static function getUIComponentBitmapData( target : UIComponent ) : BitmapData {
            // With thanks to Andrew Trice
            var bd : BitmapData = new BitmapData( target.width, target.height );
            var m : Matrix = new Matrix();
            bd.draw( target, m );
            return bd;  
        }
    }
}